" ... consumers searching for truth and objectivity have apparently gotten the wrong idea about search engines. Overture, formerly known as GoTo, is not really a search engine at all. The company bills itself as a pay-for-performance search provider which allows companies to bid for search-result placement based on relevant keywords. And a handful of big name search engines incorporate Overture's results, including AltaVista, and those of America Online Inc., Lycos Inc., Yahoo Inc. and Netscape Communications Corp."- cnn article
People are just now starting to figure that out? Maybe I feel smug because I just recently left a job where I specialized in search engine positioning but I saw this coming from a mile away. Those "featured" and "sponsored" links at the top of your search results? Yep, pay per click baby. Not to be confused with paid submission which is something different entirely.
"We have decided to attempt a reconciliation and our efforts to do so will be greatly enhanced if the privacy of our personal lives is respected," the couple said in a statement issued by Juanita Jordan's attorneys.
Juanita Jordan, a woman on a mission to save her family or a shrewd business woman? You decide.
The Patriots won on a day filled with patriotic themes inside the Superdome and high security outside. Fans were urged to show up five hours before kickoff to get through a perimeter that looked more like a military compound than a football stadium, with soldiers on the ground and sharpshooters on the roof.
Hm, the "Patriots" won the Super Bowl. Very interesting.
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